• Urine Liquid Biopsy – About Chances and Challenges

    Register here! The webinar will take place on 10 November 2026, 10:30-11:30 CET Summary: Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) analysis is an increasingly important component of liquid biopsy, enabling non-invasive biomarker research, disease detection and monitoring. Urine represents an attractive specimen type due to its ease of collection and potential to provide information from both urological and […]

  • ELSI Dialogues – Beyond the Signature: Rethinking Consent in Biobanking

    Consent is a cornerstone of responsible biobanking and biomedical research. However, obtaining consent for the collection, storage, sharing and use of human biological samples and associated data raises complex legal, ethical and practical questions. What constitutes valid consent in the context of biobanking? How should consent address future and unforeseen research uses? What are the […]